Basic Setup of Xen3.2 32bit

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Background to 32bit Xen

This is on a server with 8GB of RAM. It had a bigmem kernel installed to begin with. The default 32bit Xen kernel that comes with Debian has PAE enabled, allowing all of the 8GB of RAM to be seen by Xen. Below is the output of free and uname -a.

Tweaks to dom0

These tweaks will help make dom0 more stable. It fixes the amount of memory available instead of having to balloon out. The networking is set to network-bridge as this is the most basic and easiest setup.